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Noun: genus Calliandra
  1. Genus of pinnate-leaved shrubs and small trees of tropical and subtropical North and South America and India and West Africa

Type of: rosid dicot genus

Part of: Mimosoideae, subfamily Mimosoideae

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genus Caladium
genus Calamagrostis
genus Calamintha
genus Calamus
genus Calandrinia
genus Calanthe
genus Calceolaria
genus Calendula
genus Calidris
genus Calla
genus Calliandra
genus Callicebus
genus Callimorpha
genus Callinectes
genus Calliophis
genus Calliphora
genus Callirhoe
genus Callisaurus
genus Callistephus
genus Callithrix
genus Callitriche